Barry Goldwater

Week of Jan. 10, 1964
Barry Goldwater announces in Arizona that he is seeking the Republican presidential nomination. With that, Nelson Rockefeller, his Republican rival, announces that "the campaign has begun." [President Johnson, a Democrat, eventually goes on to win the election.]

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